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Subgenre Sampler
Outrage (2010)- Dir. Takeshi Kitano
Feat. Takeshi Kitano, Renji Ishibashi, Ryo Kase - Aging Japanese hard–man Takeshi Kitano returns to the turf of his international film celebrity – the minimalist Yakuza movie – in…
Revenge (Shadow Boxing 2) (2010)- Dir. Anton Megerdichev
Feat. Denis Nikiforov, Andrey Panin, Victor Lopez… - Punchy crime thriller with a Russian boxer taking on a Mexican mafia boss after mortally injuring his son in the ring. Leave your brain parked in…
Father and Son (TV Mini-Series) (2009)- Dir. Brian Kirk
Feat. Dougray Scott, Sophie Okonedo, Stephen Rea… - Gritty, tough–minded BBC serial examines the reverberations of crime across two parallel storylines: a father (Scott), whose wife was murdered…
Shinjuku Incident (San suk si gin) (2009)- Dir. Derek Yee
Feat. Jackie Chan, Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu - Jackie Chan turns serious for this gritty, nocturnal gangland drama centered around a Chinese immigrant who is unintentionally drawn into Tokyo’s…
Staten Island (Little New York) (2009)- Dir. James DeMonaco
Feat. Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'Onofrio, Seymour Cassel… - Ethan Hawke plays a blue collar New Yorker whose plan to fleece a mob boss of his dirty money comes unstuck when a deaf–mute hitman enters the…
American Trap, The (2008)- Dir. Charles Biname
Feat. Remy Girard, Colm Feore, Janet Lane - Paranoid sixties set thriller has a Canadian criminal becoming an unwitting secret weapon for a covert organisation and bearing witness to a chain of…
In Bruges (2008)
- Dir. Martin McDonagh
Feat. Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes - A smart, jet–black comedy centred on two Irish assassins who are packed off to Bruges, Belgium by their superior after a hit goes horribly…
Jerusalema (2008)- Dir. Ralph Ziman
Feat. Daniel Buckland, Robert Hobbs - A punchy, gun–toting gangland epic following the rise to two Soweto teenagers seduced by crime and violence in South Africa. Although…
Mesrine (Killer Instinct, Public Enemy Number 1) (2008)- Dir. Jean-François Richet
Feat. Vincent Cassel, Cecile De France, Gerard Depardieu… - Effective, if at times highly sensationalised biopic of career criminal Jacques Mesrine – France’s ‘Public Enemy #1’ throughout the 1960s and…
RocknRolla (2008)- Dir. Guy Ritchie
Feat. Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandiwe Newton… - Stylephile Guy Ritchie revisits well–trodden territory with this typically tangled crime caper involving a menagerie of seedy opportunists…
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